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Food Mixers froners Portable Heaters Ranges Razors Refrigerators Sewing Machines Toasters Vacuum Cleaners Water Heaters Water Supply } Better Sight Lamps PENNSYLVANIA BRE ¥ : uelier Ss 8 3 . 5 8 iu " a \ CHRISTMAS : A 0 in ¥ 0 ¥ i'l i © Pginsetlias ® Begonias if Christmas Trees © Wreaths 3 uquets ® Corsages | Mueller’ Fl : owers | 4 WEST MAIN STREET, MOUNT JOY, PA. PHONE 335 oe Open evenings until 9 P. M. from now until Christmas on ¥ BET TE TE TEE TENG PEE PE TERE RE FEF Re FE NE TAFE TET [common Common Sunfish The common sunfish, or pumpkin- seed, seldom reaches a size exce ing six to eight inches, However, its dd ed- general popularity with people of all ages more than makes up for any deficiency in size. It has been termed the ‘‘small boy's fish” but is angled for by adults as well. The a compact little sunfish 1s | fish and beautifully colored. There is perhaps no other species of fresh- water fish that presents more vari- ety of colors and markings than do the sunfishes, so much so that a general description is practically | impossible, Where Catfish Feed Since t be ning of pole and line ar , the question as to | where catfish feed has perplexed most fist nen. Missouri Conserva- tion cor ission fo catfish feed largely the heaviest period c feeding during will be confined As catfish tend to For the most part, the twilight hours to the channel and deep water. darkness sets in, the invade shallower water near the stream banks New Drug Hard on Bugs r made n corn cures [ infection 1g bac- teria indigestion, according to Dr. Morris Green of Ur sylvania. Recent biochemical re- S¢ has revealed that the drug, called furacin, prevents a great many micro-organisms {rom digest- {ing sugar and related substar i nylon is compounds, hexamet + and | agricultural | essential to their nutrition by ir fering with their lity to some of the B vi ns How Nylon Is Made commonest form of made from two chemical ene diamine The textile adipic acid. The diamine is made from coal (coke), air and iter; from cyclohexane, a petro- leum product, or from furfural, an ‘oduct. Adipic acid » either from coke, air and * from «¢ 1e. More Vegetables gardens should be worked mostly by hand, so the rows can be closely spaced. Turnips, beets, car- rots, radishes, onions, lettuce and mustard can be planted in 12-i rows. Others sh spaced ac- cording to size the particular plan | growth and for harvesting. "You'll find smiles galore on Christmas when you give 4 farm and farm home. Electri- cal gifts mean extfa leisure! greater enjoyment! labor-sav- r years to ‘“Electri- ¢al Christmas” $hopping list from these suggestions. See your local eleptric retailer N\, right away. Give lasting hap- \{pirtess . . . give electrical POWER & LIGHT COMPANY ulate your business by adver in the Bulletin. iversity of Penn- | utilize | | shot out to kill, for | my growth habit of | t. Allow space for | | the gentle name Clarice. For Clarice RR POOR Rufus, this | said thresh Rafe,” 66 C OME, got to A “we've out.” “You bet. HM we let's face it chin up, go up to the Roost.” Rafford and Rufus were the red- headed Randal twins, aged 17. The Roost was their private sanctum in the barn loft. “Rafe,” Rufe his trembling, ‘this is hard. haven't had girl trouble before. don't know which one she'll like. I know she's the only girl for me and if she doesn’t choose me, I'll have to go away and become a orld wanderer or a sailor or some- | split, Let's have to Rufe. voice We We | began, t He sighed. Yep,” his brother answered, “the way she stuck 3 to us at the party | : - Minute showed we made € rection | 5 great hit. She didn’t expect io meet anybody like us out here in the country.” *‘Gosh, can't you see her? : black hair, eyes ming in beauty, Like soft velvet— you know, like that gown of Ma's, her grace, her sweet and gentle | voice like trees murmuring in the | breeze, her tones of sweetest music a'tearing up my heart.” “Just where did you get th: “Read some poetry. Takes you right off the earth, Eyes of moon- light, teeth of pearl, hair of mid-| night, peerless girl—" ‘‘Say, what was Nancy telling you last night?’ “She said I was a moonstruck ass | and I said she little knew the pangs of love. The wound by Cupid's dart ner sweet sake blood I'll spill. Oh! When I think what's happened to me!” ‘““Me too. She almost said right | out she was losing her heart.” “She said that to me too. Clarice —"" Rufe rolled the word out—*‘isn’t it a wonderful name? Just fits her. Did you call her Clarice?” “She asked me to. Sweet name. My sweet Clarice.” “You're a fast worker, boy. Lis- ten! It rests so sweetly in my heart, I dream of when she will be mine, to love, adore, caress.” “By jinks, Rafe, we'll turn into poets startled. “Love will do anything. Think she'll want us to dye our hair?” ‘She said she loved our hair. | That swim. | at? do you s'pose ?” Rufe was | Showed great personality, was very distinctive." “Listen, there's a car. see who it is?” *‘Gosh, Rufe, Can you it's her—Clarice. { She's come to see us.” | an amused laugh. A car was entering the driveway. In it was a vivid, black-haired girl. Her companion was a serious-look- | Three men in her life? ing young man with a likable smile, several years older than herself. She called: *'Yoo-hoo—anybody home?" Rufus and Rafford came from the barn trailing hay and straw. “Oh, hello, boys,” she said. “I'm ing home tomorrow and wanted to say goodbye. This is my fiance Alan Gordon. Alan, Rufus and Raf ford Randal. They were sweet to me at Mona's party. 1 had such a lovely time." “That was very nice of you. Glad to meet you both,” smiled the in- truder. Clarice said: We'll have to go. Alan came to take me home. We're going to be married next week, Look us up when you come town. Goodbye and good luck!" Handwaving, they drove away. Clare, that's quite a pair,” said Alan. “Unusual, one might say.” “You see why 1 wanted you toj meet them But Alan—" with a side-long glance, “I did have a goed time.” “1 imagine you did,” he said with “I'm ashamed | M you twins stared at each other after the vis- Then in perfect uni- por son they ejaculated, “Women! A hie for several minutes tors had gone. | beets made the difference “Rafe, let's go fishing tomorrow.” “Let's,” said Rafe. They looked it each other ‘owfully. Then simultaneously they burst into loud laughter. (Copyright) Released .hy WNT Features There is no better way to boost your business than by local news- paper advertising. a | conclusion wa | of DDT was effective. vg Spraying in Summer Will Not Halt Grubs Destroying Eggs Fails To Stop Winter Atta: cattle in summer with rotenone or Spraying benzene hexachloride, other insecticides, new or old, does | not prevent grub infestation in win- fer. Although there is nothing new in that statement, the need for repeat- ing it is plainly indicated by account of spraying dairy cattle in an | one of the corn belt states. The work was given considerable pub- licity, with erroneous conclusions. | In this case, older animals of the | herd were sprayed with DDT, Heif- ers and calves were not sprayed because they were running in pas- Dipping method is favored by some cattlemen to control grubs and other infestations. ture. them would have required getting them up and han- dling them. The following winter, it noticeable that the cows which had been sprayed were not infected with grubs. The young stuff was peppered with them, The natural s that a summer spray Spraying That conclusion is unwarranted because, as entomologists know, older cattle seldom if ever have grubs of the heel fly. The young animals are the ones that suffer. The department of agriculture | says: “Many substances have been applied to cattle to keep away heel flys and to kill the eggs deposited on the legs of the animals. All have was | been found to be either ineffective | or impractical. The best time for attacking the pest is when the grubs | are in the backs of cattle.” Soil Inventory Termed Good Management Basis Keep an inventory of the soil's fertility, 1 | livestock and equipment, advises Middle West Soil Improvement committee. Nearly any farmer knows how many dairy cows, beef cattle, hogs and sheep he has. He also keeps a record of his seed, feed, build ings, machinery and fences. Few farmers, however, have 1 inventory of their re PLANT FOOD NITROGEN PHOSPHATE POTASH ORGANIC Ma TTER SOIL T GO0p FAIR Poor LTH =» / 4 Yay ne "lifter « the soil. Yet a / J 11 ar farmer's his soil's fertility level is high or low, On thousands of farms a fertility inventory would show seri- 3 s. Overcropping has i ‘ogen, phosphate and The organic matter supply ying the bottom of the barrel. structure has been damaged. Drainage is poor circula- tion is shut off. Crop output is low. Restocking the ‘‘shelves’ of the soil warehouse involves several es- sential steps. Plant food is impor- tant. But other things also are soil shortag air and the same as of buildings, | | | carning | power depends largely on whethgr needed, particularly organic matter | and good soil structure, The inventory be im- proved faster and at lower cost if “leaks’ are halted by conservation soil can measures that will slow down run-. ofl and save topsoil and plant foods. Among such measures are contour | cultivation, strip cropping and ter- racing where needed. Soil Fumigation Needed In Sugar Beet Culture Joint tests in Utah by sugar in- terests and USDA “showed that soil fumigation for beets which follow between big yields and no yield at all.’ The sugar beet nemotode builds up so fast in one growing scason avhere fertile soil has grown a big crop of beets that the field is a death-bed for sugar beets the next ycar with- out soil fumigation, it was indicated in the tests. wn. ae ent fff) en sence mt Subscribe for the Bulletin, | i @ 4 Big quick-action ice cube trays . . . with two built-in tray release and cube release levers! @ Spacious General Storage Compart- ment . . . plenty of shelf space! ® Magic Shelf—adjustable for bulky food storage! @® Largé Crisper Drawer . :. 12 qts. total capacity! ® Kelvinator’s exclusive new Fruit T'reshener . . » moist-cold preserva. tion, ® Cold-Ban Door Trim—clean, smooth . . . no visible screwheads! @® Trigger-action door latch . . . positive closing! | © Thirteen-point Temperature Control! * @® Automatic Flood-light . . . non-glaring! ® Kelvinator’s famous Polarsphere mech- anism . . . permanently lubricated . . ; trouble-free performance! 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